Constituency
85. Monghyr
Community mirrorBihar · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-MONGHYR
INC 39.5%won by 6.7%SSP 32.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 23.3% to 39.5% of the vote here (+16.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.2% between them, down from 78.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.6% to 64.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,92,073
Turnout
64.4%
Valid votes
3,81,100
Margin
25,676
6.74%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1DEONANDAN PRASAD YADAVIndian National Congress · INC1,50,48239.5%
- 2MADHU LIMYESamyukta Socialist Party · SSP1,24,80632.7%
- 3PRATAP SINGHIndependent · IND97,00025.5%
- 4TARINI MANDALIndependent · IND6,3191.7%
- 5LAKHAN MURMUJan Kalyan Party · JKP2,0020.5%
- 6JAGDEO YADAVIndependent · IND4910.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SSP swing
- +38.3%
- INC share
- 23.3% → 39.5%
- SSP share
- 54.8% → 32.7%
- Turnout
- 58.8% → 64.4%